bowlo

English

Etymology

From bowl(ing club) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbəʊləʊ/
  • Audio (General Australian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊləʊ

Noun

bowlo (plural bowlos)

  1. (Australia, slang) A bowling club.
    • 1986 Feb, Tracks, page 3:
      Next, it's off to the local, pub or bowlo.
    • 2012 August 2, Inner West Courier, page 7:
      The Ensemble Offspring Sizzle is back on at Petersham bowlo on Sunday, August 19 at 3pm.